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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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